Definition of Impostures

1. Noun. (plural of imposture) ¹

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Definition of Impostures

1. imposture [n] - See also: imposture

Lexicographical Neighbors of Impostures

imposthumes
imposting
impostor
impostorism
impostors
impostorship
impostour
impostrix
impostrous
imposts
impostume
impostumes
imposturage
imposture
impostured
impostures (current term)
imposturous
impostury
imposure
impot
impotable
impotence
impotences
impotencies
impotency
impotentia
impotently
impotents
impots

Literary usage of Impostures

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1862)
"... for so they think and believe ; and what is said of Christ to be fables and impostures, of heaven and hell, day of judgment, paradise, immortality of ..."

2. The Anatomy of melancholy v. 3 by Robert Burton (1875)
"... for so they think and believe ; and what is said of Christ to be fables and impostures, of heaven and hell, day of judgment, paradise, immortality of ..."

3. A Treatise on Man: His Intellectual Faculties & His Education by Helvétius (1810)
"THE impostures OF THE MINISTERS OF FALSE RELIGIONS. In every country, the same motives of interest, and the same facts have combined to furnish sacerdotal ..."

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